Restoring Default Printer Driver SettingsRestoring Defaults

Printer Driver

Procedure

 

 

 

PCL 6

1.

Access the printer driver.

(Windows 3.1/9x)

2.

In the Quick Sets box, click Defaults

 

 

 

 

PCL 6

1.

Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click

(Windows NT 4.0)

 

Printers. Right-click the printer icon and choose

 

 

Document Defaults.

 

2.

In the Quick Sets box, click Defaults

 

 

 

Windows 9x PS

1.

Access the printer driver.

 

2.

Click the Restore Defaults button for each tab where

 

 

you want to restore default settings.

 

 

Windows NT 4.0 PS

The Windows NT 4.0 PS printer driver invokes default

 

settings when an application is started. To restore default

 

printer settings without restarting your application, select

 

another printer driver, then select the Windows NT 4.0 PS

 

printer driver.

 

 

Macintosh

To restore default printer driver settings, delete the

LaserWriter 8.3

“LaserWriter 8 Prefs” file in the Preferences folder in the

 

System folder.

Macintosh LaserWriter 8.4 and higher

1.Open the Preferences folder.

2.Open the Printing Prefs folder.

3.Open the Parsed PPD folder.

4.In the Parsed PPD Folder, delete the file with the same name as the printer. For example, for a printer called HP LaserJet 2100 M, delete the file

HP LaserJet 2100 M.PPD in the following path: HD:System Folder:Preferences:Printing Prefs:Parsed PPD Folder:HP LaserJet 2100 M

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